Bryn Mawr College, BV 58
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- DS ID:
- DS16569
- Shelfmark:
- BV 58
- Title:
- Calligraphic album.
- Author:
- Riżā, Ḥasan, active 1889 / رضا، حسن
- Place:
- Turkey?
- Language:
- Arabic
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 7 leaves : 300 x 235 (220 x 160) mm bound to 302 x 237 mm; paper
- Note:
- Manuscript codex.
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Binding: Bound in red leather over pasteboard (Type III) with gilt stamped and tooled central mandorla and frame. Bright green painted doublure.
Layout: Three layouts: 1) Three larger lines with two sets of 4 or 5 lines between each set of larger lines, 2) Two larger lines at the head and tail of the page with 7 to 11 lines in the middle, 3) Four larger lines with three sets of two lines in between. All pages border-ruled and framed in blue paper.
Script: Larger lines written in thuluth and smaller lines written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.
Decoration: The textblock of each page is border-ruled in gold, bright pink, gold, blue; a light blue paper frame is fitted to each page with a dark blue ribbon along the page edges. Small headpiece of gold foliate fill on a blue half circle with a scalloped edge (f. 1v); smaller script lines are inset with the space between the line ends and the border-rule decorated with gold and polychrome... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0003/html/bv_058.html
- Holding Institution:
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